Pitcher irrigation - A method that uses round earthen containers for growing saplings
A brief on the technique for creating slow release of water below the ground, minimizing evaporation losses and risk of salinization.
Agronomic measures in dryland agriculture: An overview
An information kit on the agronomic measures in dryland agriculture
How to catch rainwater where it falls - An intoduction
A manual -for anyone who wants to make good use of rainwater wherever it falls in the landscape.
Rainwater Harvesting in the Landscape
Rural schools in Rajasthan -The Barefoot College experience
Best Practices in Water Management-Case Studies from Rural India-2005 German Agro Action, 2005
Reforming Water, Adding Women
Does decentralised water governance further gender justice in India? : Issues and Recommendations, a policy brief
Water: the privatization debate
A report that presents two largely divergent points of view, regarding the controversial issue of water privatization.
Sisyphean labours - Domestic water supply in the central-western Himalayas
A paper that informs that domestic water supply, mistakenly referred to as drinking water supply, is a state subject under the Indian constitution.
Bharat Nirman - A time-bound plan for rural infrastructure by the Government of India in partnership with state governments and panchayat raj institutions (2005-2009)
A report on Bharat Nirman
Clean water and sanitation can make or break human development
Case studies on drinking water from Whitman Direct Action's "Water Book"
Description of Byrraju Foundation's work
School Rainwater Harvesting -- The Barefoot College, Tilonia
Sharing best practices in rural development - Case studies of few success stories in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh
A report that presents the findings of a study aimed at evaluating/examining the government run rural development programmes for community development
The Land Shaping Project (LSP)
Case Studies on Groundwater Management from Indiatogether.org
Ramakrishna Mission Lokasiksha Parishad (RKMLSP)
Case Studies on Drinking Water from Indiatogether.org
Climate change campaigns undertaken by Greenpeace
A link to more information on climate change campaigns
Save Ganga Movement- An initiative to protect river Ganga
Link to the collaborated initiative of people from different walks of life to save river Ganges
Mazhapolima - A community based well recharge programme
A project report on a community based well recharge programme in Kerala to recharge ground water and improve supply of drinking water
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